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Autobody technician

Bowen's Autobody Repair & Sales Inc
Westville, NS
Posted 4 days ago
Job Details:
$20.00 - $26.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

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Join Our Team as an Autobody Technician!

Company: Bowen's Autobody Repair & Sales Inc

Location: Westville, NS

Job Category: Automotive

About the Role

Are you passionate about automotive repair and looking to take your skills to the next level? Bowen's Autobody Repair & Sales Inc is seeking a dedicated and skilled Autobody Technician to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality work.

Key Responsibilities

As an Autobody Technician, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:

  • Cleaning and maintaining your workspace to ensure a safe and efficient environment.
  • Replacing front end components, body components, doors, and frame and underbody components.
  • Filing, grinding, and sanding body surfaces to prepare for repairs.
  • Masking and taping auto body surfaces in preparation for painting.
  • Hammering out dents, buckles, and defects using blocks and hammers.
  • Removing damaged fenders, panels, and grills, and bolting or welding replacement parts into place.
  • Applying primers and repainting surfaces to restore vehicles to their former glory.
  • Repairing or replacing interior components as needed.
  • Repairing or replacing damaged windows, windshields, and sunroofs.
  • Mixing paint, blending, and matching colors for a flawless finish.
  • Operating soldering equipment or using plastic filler to fill holes, dents, and seams.
  • Straightening bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

  • Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate.
  • Experience: 2 to 3 years in a similar role or equivalent experience.
  • Certificates:
    • Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Trade Certification.
    • Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Red Seal Endorsement.
    • Auto Body Repairer Trade Certification.

Area of Work Experience

We are looking for candidates with experience in:

  • Body components
  • Doors and frame
  • Frame straightening
  • Front end components
  • Interior components
  • Metal cutting
  • Paint spraying
  • Underbody components
  • Uni body machine
  • Welding

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to bend, crouch, and kneel as required.

Personal Suitability

We value dependability, initiative, reliability, and teamwork. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Additional Requirements

  • Driving record check (abstract).
  • Own transportation and a valid driver's license.
  • Steel-toed safety boots.

Work Schedule

This is a permanent position with a work schedule of 40 hours per week. The primary work language is English.

Compensation

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $20.00 to $26.00 hourly, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Why Join Bowen's Autobody Repair & Sales Inc?

At Bowen's, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Join our team and be part of a company that values your skills and contributions. We look forward to welcoming you to our family!

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